Dorothy English Paty b. 1805

Also known as Dorothy English Burnard
  • Artist (Painter)
Natural history painter and resident of Newcastle, NSW, Dorothy English Paty was an observer and recorder of plants native to the area. Her works are valued for their botanical identification and aesthetic merit.
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Citations

  • Kerr, J. (1988), 'Putting the lady painter in her place’, Hearth and Home, Toy, A. (et. al.), Historic Houses Trust catalogue, Sydney.

  • (1836), 'Obituary’, Sydney Morning Herald, 10- 24.

  • Gilbert, L. (1970), 'Botanical investigations of New South Wales, 1811-1880’, PhD thesis, University of New England.

  • Kerr, J. (1992), 'Dorothy Paty’, The Dictionary of Australian Artists, Kerr, J. (ed), Melbourne.

See also

  • 'ADD section 7, plate 272'.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book